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    British-American actress

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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Greer_GarsonGreer Garson - Wikipedia

    Greer Garson. Eileen Evelyn Greer Garson CBE (29 September 1904 – 6 April 1996) was a British-American actress and singer. She was a major star at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer who became popular during the Second World War for her portrayal of strong women on the homefront; listed by the Motion Picture Herald as one of America's top-10 box office ...

  2. Greer Garson. Actress: Pride and Prejudice. Eileen Evelyn Greer Garson was born on September 29, 1904 in London, England, to Nancy Sophia (Greer) and George Garson, a commercial clerk. Of Scottish and Ulster-Scots descent, Garson displayed no early interest in becoming an actress. Educated at the University of London intending to become a teacher, she opted instead to take a job at an ...

    • September 29, 1904
    • April 6, 1996
  3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0002093Greer Garson - IMDb

    Greer Garson was a British-American actress who won an Oscar for Mrs. Miniver (1942) and was nominated six times. She starred in classics such as Pride and Prejudice (1940), Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939) and Sunrise at Campobello (1960).

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    • London, England, UK
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    • Dallas, Texas, USA
  4. Apr 7, 1996 · Greer Garson was born on Sept. 29, 1903, in County Down, Northern Ireland, of Presbyterian parents. Her father, George Garson, a businessman, died soon after, and she and her mother, Nina, moved ...

  5. Greer Garson (born September 29, 1904, Manor Park, London, Eng.—died April 6, 1996, Dallas, Texas, U.S.) was a motion-picture actress whose classic beauty and screen persona of elegance, poise, and maternal virtue made her one of the most popular and admired Hollywood stars of the World War II era.

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  6. Mar 8, 2024 · O n 4 March 1943, Greer Garson stepped behind a lectern at the Cocoanut Grove nightclub inside the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. Garson, 38, was accepting the Academy Award for Best Actress for ...

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  8. Apr 7, 1996 · Actress Greer Garson, whose performance as the courageous English housewife “Mrs. Miniver” earned her an Academy Award in 1942, died early Saturday of heart failure at a Dallas hospital.

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